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Explain the levels of biodiversity at genetic, specific and ecological levels with the help of one example each.

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Genetic diversity : A single species shows diversity at the genetic level over its distributional range. For example : 'The genetic variation show by the plant Rauvolfia Vomitoria growing in different Himalayan ranges might be in terms of the potency and concentration of reserpine.
Specific diversity : For example : The western Ghats have a greater amphibian specias diversity than the eastern Ghats.
Ecological diversity : At the ecosystem level, India shows diversity with its deserts, rain forests, mangroves, coral reefs and alpine meadows.
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